Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle

The men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships took place July 25 and 26. The heats and semifinals took place July 25 and the final was held July 26.

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
DatesJuly 25, 2011 (heats and semifinals)
July 26, 2011 (final)
Competitors60 from 51 nations
Winning time1:44.44
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Germany
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Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
Championship record
Paul Biedermann   Germany 1:42.00 Rome July 28, 2009

Results edit

Heats edit

60 swimmers participated in 8 heats, qualified swimmers are listed:[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 4 Ryan Lochte   United States 1:46.34 Q
2 7 3 Sebastiaan Verschuren   Netherlands 1:46.53 Q
3 8 5 Paul Biedermann   Germany 1:46.56 Q
4 8 4 Park Tae-Hwan   South Korea 1:46.63 Q
5 7 5 Michael Phelps   United States 1:46.98 Q
6 6 4 Yannick Agnel   France 1:47.11 Q
7 7 7 Dominik Meichtry    Switzerland 1:47.38 Q
8 8 1 Ross Davenport   Great Britain 1:47.59 Q
9 8 3 Danila Izotov   Russia 1:47.72 Q
10 7 8 Shaune Fraser   Cayman Islands 1:47.73 Q
11 6 6 Robert Renwick   Great Britain 1:47.88 Q
12 5 3 Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or   Israel 1:48.11 Q
13 7 1 Yuki Kobori   Japan 1:48.19 Q
14 6 5 Nikita Lobintsev   Russia 1:48.28 Q
15 5 8 Nicolas Oliveira   Brazil 1:48.33 Q
16 8 6 Kenrick Monk   Australia 1:48.42 Q
17 8 2 Tim Wallburger   Germany 1:48.43
18 6 7 Gianluca Maglia   Italy 1:48.54
19 6 1 Sho Uchida   Japan 1:48.64
20 6 8 Marco Belotti   Italy 1:48.66
21 5 5 Markus Rogan   Austria 1:48.82
22 6 3 Thomas Fraser-Holmes   Australia 1:48.86
23 4 3 Matthew Stanley   New Zealand 1:48.93
24 7 2 Li Yunqi   China 1:48.94
25 7 6 Jean Basson   South Africa 1:48.95
26 8 8 Glenn Surgeloose   Belgium 1:48.96
27 5 6 Chad Bobrosky   Canada 1:49.01
28 5 7 Cristian Quintero   Venezuela 1:49.27
29 6 2 Jiang Haiqi   China 1:49.43
30 8 7 Joost Reijns   Netherlands 1:49.56
31 3 5 Wong Kai Wai David   Hong Kong 1:49.58
32 5 2 Mads Glæsner   Denmark 1:49.59
33 5 1 Benjamin Hockin   Paraguay 1:49.85
34 4 5 Dominik Straga   Croatia 1:51.35
35 4 4 Radovan Siljevski   Serbia 1:51.42
36 3 2 Uvis Kalnins   Latvia 1:52.20
37 4 2 Robin Andreasson   Sweden 1:52.21
38 5 4 Ryan Pini   Papua New Guinea 1:52.23
39 4 6 Mateo de Angulo   Colombia 1:52.25
40 4 7 Jessie Lacuna   Philippines 1:52.27
41 3 4 Martín Kutscher   Uruguay 1:52.49
42 4 1 Danny Yeo   Singapore 1:52.54
43 3 7 Mario Montoya   Costa Rica 1:52.64
44 4 8 Raúl Martínez   Puerto Rico 1:52.93
45 3 1 Sebastian Jahnsen   Peru 1:53.68
46 3 6 Irakli Revishvili   Georgia 1:54.02
47 2 4 Nicholas Schwab   Dominican Republic 1:54.95
48 2 5 Matthew Abeysinghe   Sri Lanka 1:55.33 NR
48 3 3 Phạm Thành Nguyện   Vietnam 1:55.33
50 2 2 Allan Gutierrez   Honduras 1:56.74
51 2 3 Emanuele Nicolini   San Marino 1:57.23
52 2 7 Quinton Delie   Namibia 1:57.47
53 3 8 Mohamed Madouh   Kuwait 1:57.64
54 2 6 Jemal Le Grand   Aruba 1:58.24
55 1 4 Obaid Al Jasmi   United Arab Emirates 1:58.49
56 2 1 Gebrel Ahmed   Palestine 2:02.27
57 2 8 Mathieu Marquet   Mauritius 2:02.41
58 1 5 Paul Elaisa   Fiji 2:03.95
59 1 3 Anderson Lim   Brunei 2:06.40
60 1 6 Ryan Givinden   Seychelles 2:18.07

Semifinals edit

The semifinal were held at 18:57.[2]

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Yannick Agnel   France 1:45.62 Q
2 5 Park Tae-Hwan   South Korea 1:46.23 Q
3 1 Nikita Lobintsev   Russia 1:47.34 Q
4 4 Sebastiaan Verschuren   Netherlands 1:47.52
5 6 Ross Davenport   Great Britain 1:47.76
6 8 Kenrick Monk   Australia 1:47.86
7 2 Shaune Fraser   Cayman Islands 1:48.46
8 7 Nimrod Shapira Bar Or   Israel 1:48.59

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Paul Biedermann   Germany 1:45.93 Q
2 4 Ryan Lochte   United States 1:46.11 Q
3 3 Michael Phelps   United States 1:46.91 Q
4 6 Dominik Meichtry    Switzerland 1:47.30 Q
5 2 Danila Izotov   Russia 1:47.39 Q
6 7 Robert Renwick   Great Britain 1:47.89
7 8 Nicolas Oliveira   Brazil 1:48.18
8 1 Yuki Kobori   Japan 1:48.65

Final edit

The final was held at 18:02.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Ryan Lochte   United States 1:44.44
  2 Michael Phelps   United States 1:44.79
  5 Paul Biedermann   Germany 1:44.88
4 6 Park Tae-Hwan   South Korea 1:44.92
5 4 Yannick Agnel   France 1:44.99 NR
6 1 Nikita Lobintsev   Russia 1:46.57
7 7 Dominik Meichtry    Switzerland 1:47.02
8 8 Danila Izotov   Russia 1:47.46

References edit

  1. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships - Men's 200 metre freestyle (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-25.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships - Men's 200 metre freestyle (semifinals)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-25.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-26.[permanent dead link]

External links edit